OBITUARIES
Herlihy Morere
Nov 26, 2009
Herlihy John Morere passed away Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2009, in Pensacola, Florida. Mr. Morere was a graduate of St. Stanislaus College in Bay St. Louis, the Curtis-Wright Technical Institute, where he earned a degree in Aeronautical Engineering, and the University of Alabama, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He left a job with Howard Hughs, designing fighter planes, in...
Carol Bellew
Nov 25, 2009
Carol Lavonne Sandberg Bellew, age 82 and a resident of Saucier, died on Thursday, November 26, 2009, in Saucier. Mrs. Bellew is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Glenn Bellew, her parents, David and Ella Sandberg, two brothers, Kiel and Wendy Sandberg, and a sister, Clariss Gordon. She is survived by a sister, Chris Murr of Hibbing,...
Veda Jean Hickman Depew
Nov 25, 2009
Veda Jean Hickman Depew, age 64, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at the home of her daughter in Perkinston. Ms. Depew was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arvis and Clara Bell Hickman; and her brother, Dealus Hickman. She is survived by her daughter,...
Melba L. Oglesby
Nov 25, 2009
Melba L. Oglesby, age 95, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 25, 2009. She was born in McRae, Georgia on August 23, 1914, and was a longtime resident of Sanford, FL. She was a resident of Long Beach since 1964, and was a member of Gates Avenue Fellowship. Mrs. Oglesby will be sadly missed by...
Rodney Wilkinson
Nov 25, 2009
Rodney G. Wilkinson, age 75, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Mr. Wilkinson was born in Blytheville, AR, to the late Ranzy and Jimmie Barnes Wilkinson. He graduated in the Class of 1952 from Gulfport High School. He entered the Marine Corps and served in the Korean War. He reenlisted in the US Army and served...
Debra Sue Patton
Nov 25, 2009
Debra Sue Patton, age 45, resident of Lake City, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, in Saucier. Mrs. Patton was born in Iowa and was a homemaker. She loved animals and was a member of Berean Baptist Church in Wiggins, MS. Mrs. Patton is survived by her father, Charles Remeley and mother, Beverly Troth; husband, Russell Patton, Sr.;...
Bernice Wells
Nov 25, 2009
Bernice Mashburne Wells, 88, died on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, in Weatherford, Texas. She was born in Columbus, Mississippi, and was a long time resident of Biloxi. She worked at Keesler Air Force Base and was a member of the Ann Grayson Chapter, Order Of The Easter Star. Her long time hobbies included crocheting, collecting turtle figurines, and playing cards...
Moton Nichols
Nov 25, 2009
Moton Nichols, age 89, passed away Wed., 11-25-09. Mr. Nichols was sent from the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd. to Berry and Gardner F.H., Meridian, MS.
Virginia Roberts Fetterley
Nov 24, 2009
Virginia """"Dilly"""" Roberts Fetterley, age 68, resident of Gulfport, MS, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at home with her family by her side. She was born January 19, 1941, in Kasota, MN. She was the fourth child of Clayton and Harriet Roberts. Virginia was a 1958 graduate of St. Peter High School and retired from the Veteran's Adminstration Medical Center...
Rudolph Latimer
Nov 24, 2009
Rudolph """"Rudy"""" Latimer, age 86, of Gulfport died on November 24, 2009 in Gulfport Mr. Latimer was born in Bay St. Louis on April 20, 1923, but he spent most of his life in Gulfport. He was a United States Army Veteran of WWII, serving in both the Pacific and European Theaters of war. He was a retired Civil Service...
Rodney G. Wilkinson
Nov 24, 2009
Rodney G. Wilkinson, age 75, of Gulfport passed away on November 24, 2009. Arrangements pending at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport.
Gary Austin Clay
Nov 23, 2009
Gary Austin Clay, age 55, of Gulfport, died Monday, November 23, 2009 in Gulfport. He was a graduate of Gulfport High School and attended Perkinston Junior College. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Gulfport and was a long-time volunteer and supporter of Feed My Sheep in Gulfport. Gary was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather and...
Barbara Walker
Nov 22, 2009
Barbara Russell Walker, age 65, resident of Gulfport, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 22, 2009. Mrs. Walker was born in Memphis, TN, where she lived most of her life. She and her husband of 25 years, moved to the Coast in 2004. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of...
Mary Jane Tucker
Nov 22, 2009
Mary Jane Tucker, age 91, of Pascagoula, died Sunday, November 22, 2009 in Pascagoula. Mrs. Tucker was a native of Collins, MS and had been a resident of Pascagoula most of her life. She was a hairdresser since 1942 and was a member of the Jackson County Hairdressers Association, a charter member of Eastlawn Baptist Church, and a member of...
Gerald Royals
Nov 22, 2009
Gerald """"Charlie"""" Royals, age 60, of Gulfport, passed away on November 21, 2009 in Gulfport. Charlie was born to Juanita and Marvin Royals on October 21, 1949, in the Lizana community. He married the love of his life, Joyce, on August 31, 1968. In 1969, he started his own business, Gerald """"Charlie"""" Royals Construction Company. He was a well-known and...
Christopher Clark
Nov 21, 2009
Christopher Clark, 45, of Gulfport, passed away Friday, November 21, 2009 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. For more information, please call (228) 539-9800.
Deborah Cortez Gebbia Hargrave
Nov 21, 2009
Deborah Cortez Gebbia Hargrave died November 21, 2009, in Kiln, MS. Debbey was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 11, 1953. She was preceded in death by her father, Miguel """"Mike"""" Cortez, and her first husband, Peter Gebbia. She is survived by her husband, Randall Hargrave, of Kiln; son, John (Connie) Gebbia, and daughter, Kimberly Gebbia, all of Diamondhead;...
Kenneth Guerrero
Nov 19, 2009
Kenneth Guerrero, age 57, of Gulfport passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Guerrero loved to collect Elvis memorabilia, fishing, and spending time with family and friends. He was a mechanic by trade, and he loved to fix anything. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth C. and Marjorie Shawgo Guerrero; sisters, Tina Clark and Brenda...
Frank John Moses
Nov 19, 2009
Frank John Moses, age 71, of Gulfport, MS died November 19, 2009 in Gulfport, surrounded by his family. Frank was a third generation owner of Moses Dept. Store, downtown Gulfport. Born and raised in the family business, he and his brother grew a small family business into a fashion leader known coast wide. Five generations strong and the store still...
Ann B. Kriss
Nov 19, 2009
Ann B. Kriss, age 75 and a resident of Biloxi, died Thursday, November 19, 2009 in Biloxi Mrs. Kriss was born in Lebanon, VA on October 11, 1934. She graduated from Lebanon High School in 1952, and then attended Emory and Henry College in Emory, VA. After graduation, she worked for AAA in Washington, D.C. She worked as a legal...
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